Pope Leo XIV prayed at the Basilica of St. Mary Major. following the Mass where he took possession of the Basilica of St. John Lateran as Bishop of Rome.

Archeologists were stunned after what they found inside a 2,000-year-old sarcophagus after initially probing it with tiny ...

Who attended Pope Leo XIV’s inaugural mass? Leo's inaugural mass Sunday was open to the public, with tens of thousands ...

A debate about the crucifixion of Jesus was ignited when archaeologists discovered 12 boxes in a burial cave in south ...

like the apostles grieving over the death of Jesus." Cardinals visit the tomb of late Pope Francis inside St. Mary Major Basilica in Rome, Sunday. (Photo: Andrew Medichini, Associated Press ...

A single white rose was placed on the tomb that said "Franciscus" – the pope's name in Latin – inside the Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome.

like the apostles grieving over the death of Jesus.” A man takes images of the tomb of Pope Francis as faithful are allowed inside St. Mary Major Basilica in Rome, Sunday, April 27, 2025.

Of the four gospel accounts of what happened at Jesus’ tomb on Easter morning, Matthew’s is the most embellished, for it alone places guards at the tomb, names the tomb’s owner, reports a ...

The tomb featured a 14-foot-tall pink granite door that led to... nowhere. Inside the tomb, the team also found 13 high-backed chairs with pink granite statues—many believed to be the prince’s ...

Warner also says Jesus’s tomb lies alongside it, which is protected inside the Cave of the Patriarchs. Warner’s research also draws comparisons between biblical and Quranic texts and ancient ...

A British researcher has made the bombshell claim that he has located Jesus Christ's tomb below the Great Pyramids of Giza ... Dr Warner said he was able to undergo site surveys deep inside the cave, ...

From the location of the “place of skulls” to ancient Jewish burial rites, here’s what archaeologists do—and don’t—know about ...